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Seller's Agent in 2025
Melissa Kingsbury
Redfin Corporation
434 4th Ave Joliet, IL 60433
Southeast Joliet Neighborhood
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,938
Sq Ft
6,970
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Corner Lot
- Porch
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Built-In Features
- Laundry Room
About This Home
As of August 2025Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully updated historic home, perfectly situated on a picturesque corner lot. A charming stone front porch welcomes you into a spacious foyer featuring classic wainscoting and an original staircase that speaks to the home's rich character. The bright and inviting living room offers a large picture window, while the formal dining room showcases a built-in hutch that adds both style and function. The updated kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, a breakfast bar, and a convenient side pantry. A half bath completes the main level. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms with fresh wood laminate flooring and a full bath. The finished basement offers additional living space with a cozy family room and a separate laundry area. Step outside to enjoy the patio and fully fenced yard, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Parking is easy with an attached two-car garage with a bonus covered patio! A preferred lender offers a reduced interest rate for this listing. Located close to shopping, dining, parks, and schools with easy access to the interstate, this home truly has it all.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Melissa Kingsbury
Redfin Corporation License #475177202 Listed on: 07/09/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,516
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
- Corner Lot
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Asphalt Roof
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,938 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Storage Room
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Schools
- Edna Keith Elementary School
- Washington Junior High School
- Joliet Central High School
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 9, 2025
Closed on
Jun 25, 2025
Sold by
Castillo Maria
Bought by
Watters Lauren
Seller's Agent
Melissa Kingsbury
Redfin Corporation
Buyer's Agent
Sara Carranza
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
List Price
$199,900
Sold Price
$210,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,100
5.05%
Views
325
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-46.11%
Original Mortgage
$7,500
Outstanding Balance
$7,500
Interest Rate
6.77%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$187,484
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 16, 2023
Sold by
Aguilera Nestor
Bought by
Castillo Maria C
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 9, 2021
Closed on
Dec 1, 2021
Sold by
Jones Mary L
Bought by
Castillo Maria C
Seller's Agent
Danielle Moy
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Mario Carrillo
Kettley & Co. Inc. - Aurora
List Price
$109,900
Sold Price
$110,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.09%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.21%
Original Mortgage
$104,500
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $210,000 | First American Title | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $110,000 | Chicago Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $7,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $206,196 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $104,500 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/06/2025 08/06/25 | Sold | $210,000 | +5.1% | $108 / Sq Ft |
| 07/16/2025 07/16/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/09/2025 07/09/25 | For Sale | $199,900 | +81.7% | $103 / Sq Ft |
| 12/01/2021 12/01/21 | Sold | $110,000 | +0.1% | $72 / Sq Ft |
| 09/11/2021 09/11/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/09/2021 09/09/21 | For Sale | $109,900 | -- | $72 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,742 | $40,742 | $7,441 | $33,301 |
| 2023 | $2,742 | $36,199 | $6,611 | $29,588 |
| 2022 | $2,470 | $32,744 | $5,980 | $26,764 |
| 2021 | $1,840 | $30,582 | $5,585 | $24,997 |
| 2020 | $1,694 | $29,043 | $5,304 | $23,739 |
| 2019 | $1,537 | $26,991 | $4,929 | $22,062 |
| 2018 | $1,163 | $24,941 | $4,555 | $20,386 |
| 2017 | $1,206 | $22,675 | $4,141 | $18,534 |
| 2016 | $1,099 | $21,223 | $3,786 | $17,437 |
| 2015 | $977 | $19,900 | $3,550 | $16,350 |
| 2014 | $977 | $19,800 | $3,550 | $16,250 |
| 2013 | $977 | $21,369 | $3,930 | $17,439 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Melissa Kingsbury
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Sara Carranza
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Sara Carranza
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
(708) 833-6704
1 in this area
4 Total Sales
-
Danielle Moy
Seller's Agent in 2021
Danielle Moy
@ Properties
(708) 466-4075
3 in this area
1,128 Total Sales
-
Mario Carrillo
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Mario Carrillo
Kettley & Co. Inc. - Aurora
(630) 688-3400
7 in this area
382 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12405822
APN: 30-07-15-400-004
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